The air mattress of my husband’s hospital bed creaks and crepitates. The ventilator breathes for him with pistonlike regularity, and now and again the thready bleat of an alarm gives warning. A low hum fills the silences, the clockwork universe unwinding in a slow spiral, the thrum of unnumbered hearts drumming toward stillness. In the … Continue reading →

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